Yes. [Something had went terribly wrong. Kei had been right. The apple had been offered and it had been taken. Ai's former self had dived into the madness of the War without question. She swallows before sitting.] Jack the Ripper.
[Why hide it anymore? That child had been a monster and had, in turn, drove her former self to become one. Ai wasn't close to fainting but her body was rebelling against the natural calm that wanted to take over. Maybe a warning against taking things too far.]
I don't know. He pulled me and my body moved without me thinking. [Danger. Threat. Get rid of it.] Maybe--no, you're right. I think I'm becoming like that woman.
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[Why hide it anymore? That child had been a monster and had, in turn, drove her former self to become one. Ai wasn't close to fainting but her body was rebelling against the natural calm that wanted to take over. Maybe a warning against taking things too far.]
I don't know. He pulled me and my body moved without me thinking. [Danger. Threat. Get rid of it.] Maybe--no, you're right. I think I'm becoming like that woman.
[And I don't like it.]